Description

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SZ 5089 SW
3/64

PYLE STREET (North Side)
Apollo Theatre

(Formerly listed as Victoria Methodist Chapel)

1.10.53.

GV
II*

1804 enlarged 1833. Two storeys red brick with deep red brick dressings, three bays, the centre one slightly recessed and breaking right up into full width pediment, with deep red brick relieving arch. Pediment has paired flat modillions, three round headed windows with glazing bars block sills, semi circular lunette above centre one in pediment. Block string course. Central double doors of six fielded panels, semi circular fanlight flanked by fluted Greek Doric columns. Frieze and cornice, probably of 1833. Later C19 cast iron railings on stone to street.

Photographs in the NMR.

Nos 124 to 127 (consec) and the Apollo Theatre form a group

Listing NGR: SZ5005289161

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Apollo Theatre official website
• Wikidata Q17555895

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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